Publication date: Available online 26 March 2020Source: Experimental Cell ResearchAuthor(s): Charmaine Yan Yu Wong, Yick Hin Ling, Jason Ka Ho Mak, Jing Zhu, Karen Wing Yee Yuen
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 141: Single Blinded Study on the Feasibility of Decontaminating LA-MRSA in Pig Compartments under Routine Conditions Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9040141 Authors: Kobusch Müller Mellmann Köck Boelhauve ： In countries with intensive pig husbandry in stables, the prevalence of livestock-associated (LA) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on such farms has remained high in the last few years or has also further increased....
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 142: Antibacterial Peptides Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9040142 Authors: Sabatier As natural host defense compounds produced by numerous prokaryotic and eukaryotic life forms, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are now emerging as solid candidate chemotherapeutic drugs to fight against the various types of pathogenic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, especially those resistant to current antibiotics [...]
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Abstract Objectives The objective of this study was to compare levels of depression and anxiety of a group of patients with orofacial pain attributed to a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) to the general population. Materials and methods Diagnosis of orofacial pain attributed to a TMD was given according the DC/TMD classification system. PHQ-9 and GAD-7 questionnaires...
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K Monika, Lokesh Sunkala, N Sandeep, K Keerthi, B Vimal Bharathi, Gajula Venu MadhavJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1656-1661 Background: Gingival recession (GR) is a common clinical feature of periodontal disease and is an undesirable condition. More than 50% of the population has one or more sites with GR ≥ 1 mm. Material and Methods: In this study 15 subjects were subjected to initial periodontal therapy such as ultrasonic scaling and root planning with hand instruments...
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Nishath Sayed AbdulJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1283-1286 Oral granulomatous diseases are an intriguing group of lesions characterized by granuloma formation. Mechanisms of granuloma formation differ from disease-to-disease. This article provides an insight into common granulomatous pathogenic mechanisms involving these lesions including immunodeficient states. Understanding various pathogenic mechanisms underlying various granulomatous conditions affecting oral tissues...
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Mohammed Abdullah AlQarni, Khalid Ali Fayi, Mohammad Nassir Al-sharif, Aesha Farheen Siddiqui, Adel ALI AlhazzaniJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1567-1572 Background and Aims: Headache is a common yet neglected health problem. There is a lack of information about its distribution, disease characteristics and associated co morbidities in Aseer region of KSA. This study aims to estimate the migraine and headache prevalence, its epidemiological and disease characteristics and...
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Seyedeh Reyhaneh Yousefi Sharami, Elham SaffariehJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1287-1295 Background: The rare presence of malignant cancerous cells afar any type of pregnancy is known as gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). GTN are benign lesions which mostly happen due to the activity of extravillous trophoblast cells and the placental villous tree development. These kinds of diseases would be occurring mainly due to the following clinicopathologic conditions: (I)...
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Soundarya Ramesh, Poornima Govindraju, Balaji PachipalusuJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1744-1748 Odontogenic myxoma is a benign, rare neoplasm of mesenchymal origin comprising of 3%–6% of all odontogenic tumors. Odontogenic myxoma occurs more commonly in the second and third decade and is more commonly seen in mandible compared with maxilla but behaves more aggressively in maxilla as it spreads through the maxillary antrum. It is usually associated with a painless swelling...
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Esmat Mirbagheri, Maryam Ahmadi, Soraya SalmanianJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1296-1301 Background: Common Data Elements (CDEs) are data-metadata descriptors used to collect research study data. CDEs facilitate the collection, processing, and sharing of breast cancer data. This study intended to explore the CDEs of breast cancer for research databases and primary care systems. Methods: This study was conducted using systematic search and review. This systematic literature...
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Hamad Sulaiman Alduraihim, Sultan R Alsulami, Saud Z Alotaibi, Mohamed Abd-Ellatif El-Patal, Inderjit M Gowdar, Praveen N ChandrappaJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1608-1613 Background: Premature extraction or loss of a tooth due in primary dentition may lead to malocclusion in permanent dentition. Space maintainers are very important to children in mixed and primary dentition for preventing problems of malocclusion. The utilization of space maintainers depends on parental...
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Zohra Jabin, V Vishnupriya, Nidhi Agarwal, Iffat Nasim, Meena Jain, Ankur SharmaJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1302-1307 Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) has been extensively researched and proven effective for caries prevention and arrest in children. Limited studies support its effectiveness in primary dentition at 38%. This systematic review examines the effectiveness of 38% silver diamine fluoride on control of dental caries in primary dentition. Multiple search engines...
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Akhilesh Jain, Rekha Sharma, Kusum Lata Gaur, Neelam Yadav, Poonam Sharma, Nikita Sharma, Nazish Khan, Priyanka Kumawat, Garima Jain, Mukesh Maanju, Kartik Mohan Sinha, Kuldeep S YadavJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1700-1706 Introduction: Use of internet has increased exponentially worldwide with prevalence of internet addiction ranging from 1.6% to 18 % or even higher. Depression and insomnia has been linked with internet addiction and overuse in several studies. Aims...
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Kapil Yadav, MC Arjun, Olivia Marie Jacob, Shashi Kant, Farhad Ahamed, Gomathi RamaswamyJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1308-1316 Different doses of iron are used for oral supplementation during pregnancy throughout the world. This objective of this review is to describe the effectiveness and side effect profile of different doses of oral iron supplementation for prophylaxis of anemia among pregnant women. Published literature was searched using keywords “iron,” “pregnancy,”...
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Suhael Ahmed, Omar Al Dayel, Nafeesa Tabassum, Maryam H Al Qanabr, Hassan Abu Ali, Nada Mathekor, Gafran A Albannawi, Fatemah Z Al Taqi, Asma H Al Shehri, Sarah M ShakerJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1775-1777 Shwannoma, a benign neurogenic neoplasm consisting of schwann cells is a slow growing solitarily found pathology. We present a case of shwannoma in a 14 year old girl and its identifying features which can be a diagnostic challenge owing to its similarity with many...
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Abolfazl Abdollahpour, Elham Saffarieh, Babak Hosseinzadeh ZoroufchiJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1317-1324 Ketamine is considered as a promising drug for many clinical applications even after five decades since its discovery. Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic agent with a variety of pharmacological effects from anesthetic induction and maintenance to analgesic and sedative depending on the consuming dose. It can be used solely or in combination with other co-adjuvant...
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A Sivanandan, SR Abel, M Sanjay, Jolly Chandran, Karthik Gunasekaran, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar AbhilashJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1589-1593 Background: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in India. Agrochemicals are the most commonly used compounds for DSH. The spectrum of Agrochemicals in use varies from region to region and time period with newer compound being regularly introduced into the market. Methodology: This...
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Mohammad Taher, Shahzad Pashaeypoor, Mohammad Ali Cheraghi, Mahmood karimy, Akram Sadat Sadat HoseiniJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1325-1330 Concept exploration and development of superstition is the aim of this research. Superstition is a complex concept, needs to be clarity, removes it from its mundane state, and gives it a scientific richness. To use a list of questions extracted from a review of the literature to analyze, develop, and explore superstition. It was assessed...
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Vikram Singh, Arup Kumar Misra, Mridu Singh, Bharat Kumar, Naresh Kumar Midha, Sneha AmbwaniJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1628-1632 Background: Vitamin D is an important vitamin required to maintain an important physiological function of the body. The body should maintain an optimal level of vitamin D to maintain skeletal and metabolic functions. It was observed that inverse relationship is maintained by vitamin D level in the body with musculoskeletal symptoms and metabolic...
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Alaa A AljamiliJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1331-1339 Background: The important role of vaccination and preventive health care has been shown in several studies conducted worldwide. Despite the annual high infection rate of influenza, there are still many people who opt not to get vaccinated and be protected. We conducted this study to explore the knowledge, practices, and barriers of a Saudi Arabian population toward influenza vaccination. Methods: We conducted a community-based...
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Ibrahim A Abdelazim, Yerbol Bekmukhambetov, Raisa Aringazina, Svetlana Shikanova, Osama O Amer, Gulmira Zhurabekova, Makhmutsultangali A Otessin, Akezhan R AstrakhanovJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1678-1683 Background: Hypertensive disorders (HTDs) with pregnancy remain a major health problem because of the associated adverse maternal and perinatal adverse outcomes. Objectives: To evaluate the outcomes of HTDs with pregnancy. Patients and Methods: Four hundred and five...
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Shivangi Gupta, Prerna Suri, Pankaj Bajirao Patil, Jagadish Prasad Rajguru, Palak Gupta, Niraliben PatelJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1340-1347 Background and Aim: C-reactive protein (CRP) is a type I acute phase protein, which can increase up to 1000 fold after the onset of a stimulus. It is a phylogenetically highly conserved plasma protein with homolog in vertebrates and many invertebrates that participate in systemic response to inflammation. Serum C-reactive protein...
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Abhik Sinha, Dipendra Narayan Goswami, Dibakar Haldar, Kanti Bhusan Choudhury, Malay K Saha, Shanta DuttaJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1728-1732 Background: HIV/AIDS is still a big public health challenge of India. Female Sex Workers (FSWs) belong to an important high risk group (HRG) in the transmission of HIV/AIDS. International borders have intermingling of population and also plenty of migrant population. Thus study on FSW s with relation to HIV/AIDS in an international...
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Swati Joshi Asopa, U Narendra Padiyar, Sumit Verma, Prerna Suri, Nagaveni S Somayaji, Indu Cherangapadath RadhakrishnanJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1348-1353 Background: Dental impression is a crucial part of the process of constructing a well-fitting prosthesis. In the clinical scenario, impressions can act as a vehicle for the transfer of bacteria and fungi. Therefore, an attempt was made to evaluate the dimensional accuracy of the newly introduced polyvinyl siloxane...
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Tala K AlBassri, Saleh AlShaibi, Fahad Khan, Nazish MasudJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1762-1764 Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the deeper layers of the skin, namely, the dermis and the subcutaneous tissue. The most common organisms involved in causing cellulitis are group A β-hemolytic streptococci and Staphylococcus organisms. Rare causes include Pseudomonas aeruginosa in case of puncture wounds, anaerobes, Eikenella, Viridans streptococci in human bites. Cellulitis...
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Ali Alsuheel AsseriJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1354-1361 Introduction: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystem autosomal recessive disease that affects 1 in 4,000 newborns in the United States and has high mortality and morbidity. In the Middle East, there is no exact estimation of CF prevalence and the survival rate is almost 50% of the reported survival in the developed countries. In this study, I aimed to determine the CF knowledge and practice (CF-KP) among primary...
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Suresh K Sharma, Prasuna Jelly, Ajeet S Bhadoria, Kalpana Thakur, Kanchan GawandeJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1555-1561 Background: Awareness about disease among tuberculosis (TB) patients plays a crucial role toward successfully achieving targets for control, prevention, and their relatives treatment adherence and is not well studied or documented. This study sought to explore the awareness and perceptions of TB patients in a tertiary care centre in northern India. Methods:...
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Sweety Kumari, Piyush Dhawan, Prasan Kumar Panda, Mukesh Bairwa, Venkatesh S PaiJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1362-1369 Background: Apart from the rarity of the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) cases in high altitude (>2000 ft), the combination triad of VL, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome, and Himalayas is rarely being reported. Here, we studied the triad in the Himalayan region, attending a single tertiary care hospital over a period of 2 years. Methods:...
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M Buvnesh Kumar, TK Raja, M Jasmine, Fasna Liaquathali, V Pragadeesh Raja, NV ManjuJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1578-1582 Introduction: The double burden of malnutrition is the co-existence of undernutrition along with overweight/obesity. The underweight can cause cognitive impairment, increase mortality, and over nutrition increases the chance of noncommunicable diseases like type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Women are vulnerable for early marriages, early conception,...
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Kholood A Habeeb, Ghada AlarfajJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1370-1375 Background: Children are the most affected age group by home and traffic accidents. Parents, as the primary caregiver to their children, play an important role in saving their lives during an accident, therefore, more attention should be focused to assess and improve the parents' knowledge and skills of first aid (FA). Aim: Determining the parent's awareness level regarding choking, drowning, and burn...
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Rohit Singh, Raghu Devanna, Pavan Tenglikar, Ashesh Gautam, Anubhuti , Priyanka KumariJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1599-1602 Aims: The present study was conducted to evaluate mandibular third molar position as a risk factor for pericoronitis. Materials and Methods: The present study was conducted on 145 subjects of both genders. The clinical symptoms and signs such as redness, pus discharge, pain, and tenderness over pericoronal flap were assessed. All candidates were...
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Himmatrao Saluba Bawaskar, Pramodini H BawaskarJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1376-1379 Background and Aims: The aim of this study is to determine the lead level in blood, workers expose to lead. Methods: 42 subjects blood was analyzes for Lead. 21,14,2,5 persons are from fuel station workers, idol painters, application of lead containing pigment to eyes and garage workers respectively. Studied from January 2012 to 2017. Analysis blood by method of inductivity coupled atomic...
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Rohit Singh, Anuj Singh Parihar, Vikas Vaibhav, Kunal Kumar, Revati Singh, Jeethu John JerryJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1617-1619 Aim: The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence rate of dental implants failure and risk factors affecting dental implant outcome. Materials and Methods: The present retrospective study was conducted on 826 patients who received 1420 dental implants in both genders. Length of implant, diameter of implant, location of implant,...
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Aparna G Shyam, Nigel J Fuller, Pankaj B ShahJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1380-1385 Context: There is a paucity of research investigating the association between antenatal care (ANC) attendance and child undernutrition in Madhya Pradesh, India. Aim: To determine whether body weight status in children under the age of 5 years is associated with ANC attendance in Madhya Pradesh. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out using data from India's National Family Health...
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J Haritha, M Reddi Narasimha Rao, B Indira Padmaja, N Raja Reddy, N Suresh Babu, K V Guru Charan KarthikJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1640-1646 Purpose: The aim of the present study was to compare and evaluate the retention of dislodged crowns by addition of one horizontal circumferential groove (HCG) to preparation and/or casting and with two luting cements. Materials and Methods: A total of 80 recently extracted human maxillary first molar teeth of appropriate sizes...
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Tim Peter Thermadam, Laxmikanth Chatra, Auswaf AhsanJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1386-1390 Background: Lip prints are seen to remain the same for an individual throughout his/her life. Cheiloscopy can be used as an effective tool in the identification of the persons from pieces of evidence that may be left behind from lip prints. Aim and Objectives: The aim of the current research was to evaluate the predominant lip groove pattern among Calicut population, Kerala. Materials...
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R Gnanaraj, B Arul Premanand Lionel, Meghana Paranjape, Prabakar Devarajan Moses, Jacob John, FS Geethanjali, Winsley RoseJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1668-1671 Context: High prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency is reported among healthy infants, children and adolescents. Maternal Vitamin-D deficiency, poor vitamin-D content of breast milk even in Vitamin-D replete mothers, exclusive breastfeeding without Vitamin-D supplementation and inadequate sunlight exposure are important...
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Rakesh Sharma, Pratima Gupta, Prasuna JellyJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1391-1396 Background: Needle-stick and sharp injuries (NSSIs) are very hazardous to healthcare workers (HCWs) working in any healthcare setting. The burden of NSSIs is more common in developing countries than in developed countries. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted in a multispeciality, tertiary level teaching medical institute. Total 78 NSSIs incidences from 2005 to 2013...
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Surekha Kishore, Mahendra Singh, Bhavna Jain, Neha Verma, Kanchan Gawande, Sanjeev Kishore, Pradeep Aggarwal, Shikhar K VermaJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2020 9(3):1691-1694 Context: Anaemia is defined as a decreased concentration of blood haemoglobin. It is one of the most common nutritional deficiency diseases observed globally affecting both developing and developed countries. Aims: To find out the prevalence of anaemia among the beneficiaries of Anaemia Mukt Bharat and its...
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